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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 文化 |
ぶんか |
(n) culture; civilization |
281 |
| 文字 |
もじ |
(n) letter (of alphabet); character |
545 |
| 文字 |
もんじ |
(n) letter (of alphabet); character |
545 |
| 文学 |
ぶんがく |
(n) literature |
741 |
| 文 |
ふみ |
(n) letter; writings |
765 |
| 文 |
ぶん |
(n) sentence |
765 |
| 伝説 |
でんせつ |
(n) tradition; legend; folklore |
810 |
| 文庫 |
ぶんこ |
(n) library; book collection |
1048 |
| 文献 |
ぶんけん |
(n) literature; books (reference) |
1219 |
| 伝 |
つて |
(n) intermediary; good offices; connections; someone to trust |
1277 |
| 伝 |
てん |
legend; tradition; life; biography; comment; communication |
1277 |
| 伝える |
つたえる |
(v1) to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart; to propagate; to teach; to bequeath |
1405 |
| 伝統 |
でんとう |
(n) tradition; convention |
1485 |
| 宣言 |
せんげん |
(n,vs) declaration; proclamation; announcement |
1558 |
| 文化財 |
ぶんかざい |
(n) cultural assets; cultural property |
1725 |
| 文書 |
ぶんしょ |
(n) document; writing; letter; note; records; archives |
2076 |
| 文書 |
もんじょ |
(n) document; writing; letter; note; records; archives |
2076 |
| 天文 |
てんもん |
(n) astronomy |
2680 |
| 文明 |
ぶんめい |
(n) civilization; culture |
2713 |
| 英文 |
えいぶん |
(n) sentence in English |
2811 |
| 文章 |
ぶんしょう |
(n) sentence; article |
2905 |
| 遺伝子 |
いでんし |
(adj-na,n) gene; genetic |
3106 |
| 論文 |
ろんぶん |
(n) thesis; essay; treatise; paper |
3111 |
| 宣伝 |
せんでん |
(n,vs) propaganda; publicity |
3130 |
| 伝わる |
つたわる |
(v5r) to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along |
3226 |
| 天文学 |
てんもんがく |
(n) astronomy |
3264 |
| 文学部 |
ぶんがくぶ |
(n) department (faculty) of literature |
3495 |
| 伝承 |
でんしょう |
(n,vs) transmission; hand down (information); legend; tradition; folklore |
3847 |
| 外伝 |
がいでん |
(n) supplementary biography; anecdote |
3953 |
| 文部 |
もんぶ |
(n) (abbr) Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology |
4053 |
| 文芸 |
ぶんげい |
(n) literature; art and literature; belles-lettres |
4054 |
| 文法 |
ぶんぽう |
(n) grammar |
4677 |
| 天文台 |
てんもんだい |
(n) astronomical observatory |
4705 |
| 伝達 |
でんたつ |
(n) transmission (e.g. news); communication; delivery |
5029 |
| 遺伝 |
いでん |
(adj-na,n,vs) heredity; inherent |
5044 |
| 駅伝 |
えきでん |
(n) stagecoach; post horse |
5159 |
| 本文 |
ほんぶん |
(n) text (of document); body (of letter) |
5253 |
| 本文 |
ほんもん |
(n) text (of document); body (of letter) |
5253 |
| 文藝春秋 |
ぶんげいしゅんじゅう |
name of publishing company |
5277 |
| 頭文字 |
かしらもじ |
(n) initials; first letter of a word |
5449 |
| 呪文 |
じゅもん |
(n) spell; charm; incantation |
5523 |
| 人文 |
じんぶん |
(n) humanity; civilization; culture |
6326 |
| 人文 |
じんもん |
(n) humanity; civilization; culture |
6326 |
| 句 |
く |
(n,n-suf) phrase; clause; sentence; passage; paragraph; expression; line; verse; stanze; 17-syllable poem |
6371 |
| 句 |
こう |
sentence |
6371 |
| 文政 |
ぶんせい |
(n) educational policies or administration |
6799 |
| 伝導 |
でんどう |
(n,vs) conduction; transmission |
7044 |
| 伝送 |
でんそう |
(n) transmission; communication; circulation; dissemination; diffusion; propagation; delivery |
7135 |
| 注文 |
ちゅうもん |
(n,vs) order; request |
7389 |
| 文部省 |
もんぶしょう |
(n) (abbr) Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology |
7511 |
| 伝記 |
でんき |
(n) biography; life story |
7601 |
| 小文字 |
こもじ |
(n) lower case letters |
7935 |
| 縄文 |
じょうもん |
(n) Jomon period; straw-rope pattern |
7973 |
| 宣告 |
せんこく |
(n,vs) sentence; verdict; pronouncement |
8426 |
| 列伝 |
れつでん |
(n) series of biographies |
8431 |
| 自伝 |
じてん |
rotation; turning |
8550 |
| 自伝 |
じでん |
(n) autobiography |
8550 |
| 光文社 |
こうぶんしゃ |
Koubunsha (publisher) |
8717 |
| 手伝う |
てつだう |
(v5u) to help; to assist; to take part in |
8803 |
| 文字通り |
もじどおり |
(n-adv) literally |
9010 |
| 条文 |
じょうぶん |
(n) text; provisions (act, treaty) |
9015 |
| 文脈 |
ぶんみゃく |
(n) context |
9038 |
| 伝来 |
でんらい |
(adj-no,n) ancestral; hereditary; imported; transmitted; handed down |
9205 |
| 大文字 |
おおもじ |
(n) (1) upper case letters; large characters |
9265 |
| 大文字 |
だいもんじ |
(n) (1) upper case letters; large characters; (2) the (kanji) character "dai" meaning "big"; (3) huge character "dai" formed by fires lit on the side of a mountain in Kyoto on 16 Aug each year |
9265 |
| 宣教師 |
せんきょうし |
(n) missionary |
9583 |
| 文句 |
もんく |
(n) phrase; complaint |
9633 |
| 文化庁 |
ぶんかちょう |
(Japan's) Agency for Cultural Affairs |
10080 |
| 文治 |
ぶんじ |
(n) civil administration |
10279 |
| 文治 |
ぶんち |
(n) civil administration |
10279 |
| 宣戦 |
せんせん |
(n) declaration of war |
10311 |
| 伝道 |
でんどう |
(n,vs) proselytizing; evangelism; missionary work |
10323 |
| 原文 |
げんぶん |
(n) the text; original |
10368 |
| 俳句 |
はいく |
(n) haiku poetry (17-syllable poem usually in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 syllables) |
10460 |
| 構文 |
こうぶん |
(n) syntax; sentence structure |
10725 |
| 伝染 |
でんせん |
(n) contagion |
10756 |
| 全文 |
ぜんぶん |
(n) whole passage; full text; whole sentence; full paragraph |
10830 |
| 伝播 |
でんぱ |
(n,vs) transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination |
11112 |
| 文体 |
ぶんたい |
(n) literary style |
11423 |
| 公文書 |
こうぶんしょ |
(n) official document; archives |
11461 |
| 文系 |
ぶんけい |
(n) humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts |
11506 |
| 文理 |
ぶんり |
(n) literature and science; context; (line of) reasoning |
11586 |
| 碑文 |
ひぶん |
(n) inscription; epitaph; epigraph |
11817 |
| 国文学 |
こくぶんがく |
(n) Japanese literature |
11981 |
| 手伝い |
てつだい |
(n) help; helper; assistant |
12060 |
| 文楽 |
ぶんらく |
(n) Japanese puppet theatre; Bunraku |
12295 |
| 文科 |
ぶんか |
(n) (1) literary course; (2) the arts |
12374 |
| 重文 |
じゅうぶん |
(n) (abbr) compound sentence; important national treasure |
12401 |
| 文人 |
ぶんじん |
(n) person of letters; literary person |
12467 |
| 漢文 |
かんぶん |
(n) Chinese (classical) literature |
12510 |
| 文言 |
もんごん |
(n) wording |
12837 |
| 古文書 |
こぶんしょ |
(n) ancient documents; archives |
12899 |
| 古文書 |
こもんじょ |
(n) ancient documents; archives |
12899 |
| 挙句 |
あげく |
(n-adv,n-t) in the end; finally; at last |
12963 |
| 古文 |
こぶん |
(n) ancient writing; classical literature |
13146 |
| 古文 |
こもん |
(n) ancient writing; classical literature |
13146 |
| 公文 |
こうぶん |
(n) official document; archives |
13222 |
| 文中 |
ぶんちゅう |
(n) in the document |
13273 |
| 伝授 |
でんじゅ |
(n,vs) initiation; instruction |
13313 |
| 宣教 |
せんきょう |
(n) religious mission |
13324 |
| 文武 |
ぶんぶ |
(n) literary and military arts; the pen and the sword |
13381 |
| 宣下 |
せんげ |
(n) imperial proclamation |
13716 |
| 一文字 |
いちもんじ |
(n) straight line; beeline |
13896 |
| 語句 |
ごく |
(n) words; phrases |
14284 |
| 伝奇 |
でんき |
(n) romance (fiction) |
14489 |
| 文面 |
ぶんめん |
(n) content of a letter |
14553 |
| 文官 |
ぶんかん |
(n) civil official |
14624 |
| 宣誓 |
せんせい |
(n) oath; abjuration |
14772 |
| 伝言 |
つてごと |
(n,vs) verbal message; rumor; word |
14861 |
| 伝言 |
でんごん |
(n,vs) verbal message; rumor; word |
14861 |
| 十文字 |
じゅうもんじ |
(adj-no,n) a cross; cruciform |
14911 |
| 文教 |
ぶんきょう |
(n) education; culture |
14938 |
| 文殊 |
もんじゅ |
(n) Manjusri; Transcendent Wisdom (Buddhist deity) |
15041 |
| 文集 |
ぶんしゅう |
(n) anthology |
15149 |
| 作文 |
さくぶん |
(n) composition; writing |
15187 |
| 文房具 |
ぶんぼうぐ |
(n) stationery |
15627 |
| 和文 |
わぶん |
(n) Japanese text; sentence in Japanese |
15665 |
| 文筆 |
ぶんぴつ |
(n) literary art; literary activity; writing |
15714 |
| 旺文社 |
おうぶんしゃ |
Oubunsha (publisher) |
15803 |
| 一文 |
いちぶん |
(n) a sentence |
15865 |
| 一文 |
いちもん |
(n) something insignificant; one mon (10th sen) |
15865 |
| 序文 |
じょぶん |
(n) preface; foreword |
16195 |
| 成文 |
せいぶん |
(n) written expression; writing |
16347 |
| 言い伝え |
いいつたえ |
(n) tradition; legend |
16730 |
| 欧文 |
おうぶん |
(n) European language; foreign text |
16839 |
| 正文 |
せいぶん |
(n) the official text |
16857 |
| 文様 |
もんよう |
(n) pattern; design |
16857 |
| 国文 |
こくぶん |
(n) national literature |
16880 |
| 評伝 |
ひょうでん |
(n) a critical biography |
16983 |
| 文語 |
ぶんご |
(n) written language; literary language |
17023 |
| 秘伝 |
ひでん |
(n) secret; mystery; secret formula |
17216 |
| 文民 |
ぶんみん |
(n) civilian |
17303 |
| 散文 |
さんぶん |
(n) prose |
17530 |
| 文庫本 |
ぶんこぼん |
(n) paperback (pulp) |
17612 |
| 文壇 |
ぶんだん |
(n) literary world; literary circles |
17661 |
| 文武両道 |
ぶんぶりょうどう |
(n) (accomplished in) both the literary and military arts |
17968 |
| 自叙伝 |
じじょでん |
(n) autobiography |
18077 |
| 恋文 |
こいぶみ |
(n) love-letter |
18869 |
| 長文 |
ちょうぶん |
(n) long sentence or letter |
18918 |
| 伝法 |
でんぼう |
(adj-na,n) teaching Buddhism; rough person; bullying; ostentatious bravado |
19534 |
| 伝法 |
でんぽう |
(adj-na,n) teaching Buddhism; rough person; bullying; ostentatious bravado |
19534 |
| 明文化 |
めいぶんか |
(n) stipulate |
19826 |
| 伝習 |
でんしゅう |
(n) learning |
19861 |
| 法文学部 |
ほうぶんがくぶ |
(n) faculty of law and literature |
20047 |
| 喧伝 |
けんでん |
(n,vs) widely talked about |
20551 |
| 前文 |
ぜんぶん |
(n) preamble; the above statement |
20588 |
| 韻文 |
いんぶん |
(n) verse; poetry |
20782 |
| 文末 |
ぶんまつ |
(n) end of a sentence |
20819 |
| 口伝 |
くでん |
(n) oral tradition; tradition; oral instruction |
20854 |
| 口伝 |
こうでん |
(n) oral tradition; tradition; oral instruction |
20854 |